subsidy

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Etymology

From Latin subsidium, from subsidere (“subsidize”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈsʌbsɨɾi/

Noun

subsidy (plural subsidies)

1. financial support or assistance, such as a grant
2. (dated) money granted by parliament to the British Crown

Antonyms

• tax

Related terms

• subsidize

Translations

financial support

Albanian: subvencion (sq) m. Armenian: նպաստ (hy) (npast) Dutch: subsidie (nl) f. Finnish: tukiainen (fi), valtionapu (fi) French: subvention (fr), subside (fr) German: Subvention (de) f., Unterstützung (de) f. Ido: subvenciono (io) Latvian: subsīdija (lv) f.

Lithuanian: subsidija (lt) f. Polish: subwencja (pl) f. Portuguese: subsídio (pt) m. Russian: субсидия (ru) (subsidija) f. Spanish: subvención (es) f., subsidio (es) m. Swedish: subvention (sv) Telugu: రాయితీ (raayitee)